| Feature Articles | Page | |
| ORANGES This winter fruit is at its sweet, juicy best right now | 40 | |
| ROAST PORK REPLAY Make delicious slow-roasted pork on Sunday and then turn it into inspired dinners during the week | 48 | |
| HOMEMADE CROISSANTS Step by step to the classic French pastry (tips, timelines, and tools included) | 54 | |
| CREAMY VEGETABLE SOUPS One simple method, endless variations | 62 | |
| CARROT CAKE The tried-and-true favorite vs. a chef's fanciful spin | 70 | |
| ANY NIGHT'S ALL RIGHT Here's the perfect menu for a quick, casual dinner | 74 | |
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| MARKETPLACE Try this: escarole What we're cooking now: cabbage, radishes, avocado Preserving the season: lemons Big box cooking: white cheddar | 15 | |
| THE FOOD GEEK Why the chicken comes before the lemon: the science behind making a meal taste better | 22 | |
| REPERTOIRE Chocolate mousse: It's surprisingly simple to prepare this classic, oh-so-decadent dessert | 24 | |
| GO SHOPPING Great finds: our latest buys for the kitchen and table | 26 | |
| THE READING LIST Books that cook: new must-buys for food lovers | 28 | |
| COUNTER CULTURE Bronze is the new stainless: what's new in kitchen design | 30 | |
| THE GOOD LIFE Fried rice gets fresh: Nutritioniist Ellie Krieger takes a less-than-healthy favorite and gives it a veggie-full makeover | 32 | |
| TEST DRIVE Nonstick skillets: safer, more durable choices for this kitchen essential | 36 | |
| DRINKS Shaken or stirred:: A New York City mixologist gives us the lowdown on the proper way to prepare classic cocktails | 38 | |
| TEST KITCHEN Tips, techniques, equipment, ingredients, and more, from our experts | 83 | |
| FAST AND FRESH Make it tonight: just 30 minutes to dinner, start to finish | 88 | |
| FOOD FOR THOUGHT "Wildman" Steve Brill: For 23 years, this self-taught forager has made Central Park his produce aisle | 98 | |
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